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Farghānī (Persian: فرغانی‎‎, meaning from Farghāna), or Al-Farghani is a common surname in Central and Western Asia and was a common nisbat in the medieval Islamic world. It may refer to the following:

  • Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Kathīr al-Farghānī, also known as Alfraganus, a 9th-century astronomer
  • Rustum ibn Bardu al-Farghani, 10th-century Abbasid commander and governor of Tarsus
  • Sayf-i Farghānī, a 13th-century Persian poet
  • Saʿīd-al-dīn Moḥammad Farghānī, a 13th-century Sufi author
  • Abu Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Ja'far al-Farghani, the student of al-Tabari who wrote the appendix, al-Sila, to History of the Prophets and Kings.
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